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NEW GERMAN PROPOSALS..
Paris, June 1.
Further evidence
FAILS.
was inclined to take that view MOLLER SHIPPING CO. myself-that in the beginning, when Mr. Chik bought his ticket, he may Disputed Sweep Ticket.
naturally have written dowa the aumber 3,056 That is the only Was given moment when a mistake could have It is authoritatively foreshadowed that the new German pro resterday evening in the arbitra-been made. But now that is all posals are likely to be considered inadequate by the Frection proceedings at Government Franco-Belgian pressure in the Ruhe will probably Club, in connection with the win-the nephew or for other
the Chinese gane. Either at the instigation of further to railwaying ticket of the Club's Hongkong that mistake is
reasons be increased, extending control of the system
now Derby Sweep, which is claimed possible for Mr. Chik to pray
no long. lines and factories.
London, June 7
both by Mr. Chik Soon-sing of
The importance of the Franco-Belgian Conference in Brussels Shanghai and Mrs. Violet Chan ofone, photographed in every [W. S. BAILEY & CO. LTD. is emphasised by Brussels despatches, Alling the blanks left in the
KOWLOON.
HARBOUR REPAIRS
Hongkong.
in
Hongkong Government Blamed.
(Pur Own Coritspondent.)
Shanghai, June 7.. The shareholders of Messrs. Moli His story is a stereotyped dinary meeting, have adopted s ler and Company, at an extraor tence and repeated as if it were up of the Company. This ends sen-resolution for the voluntary winding bald official communique.
The first witness was Yeung photographed by every one of his the activities of a company whose The accounts of the conversations are somewhat conflicting.
There Was ANGINIZES & SHIPBUILDERS The Times in a leader declares that the two Governments agreed Shing tai, an employee of the Bark witness
not the Red Archor deg has been dying for of China and also of the China lightest variation. Even that the reply to the new German Note should be drawn up by all
the more than half a century in Chi of the alles in common. provided Britain would join France, Bel-Specie Bank. Examined by Mr. gentleman with the gorgeous, flow. nese meters.
C. G. Alabaster, B.C., who appearing silk robe, with the princely gium and Italy in insisting on the cessation of passive resistance in
Mr. Eric Moller, President of the The ed for Chik. he told the Court that salary of $2 a month, repeated Company, who was in the chan the Ruhr prior to the resumption of the general discussion.
attributed the misfortune to The desires to Chik in Hongkong, and later A
when he went to Shanghai he was say to you that the whole of it is the Hungkeng Government, in phonograph tientlemen, I cause of failure, he said, was that present when Quinn "asked Chika lis." for the ticket in order to take it
March 1918, commandeered the to Hongkong to See if it
teamers lat purposes neit was
connected with the war nor declares that whilst it was firstly the tendency of the Belgian Quinn said the race would be ranį Mr. Quinn had
The French correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, however, among the winning numbers. the with and t December defence of the Colony."
Mr. Moller continued: T KELVIN MOTORS." side to urge negotiations with Britain without delay, M. Poincare
Chik, in hand-tickets sent to him by the Secre Hongkong Government used the has apparently not altered his attitude that negotiations shoulding over the Ecket, remarked "t in 3068," and Quinn replied, "Yes
tary of the Club.
The two books While pasing the owners m for the purposes of profiteeri be begun with london as soon as German proposals are received.
sex."
were 5000-70 and 2071-90 if the Franco-Belgian cabinets previously conclude that these are
On the (vernmental rates, the Gove admissible as a basis of discussion.
Cross-examined by Mr. Elsley to well the tickets and by noon or to ordinary coastwise charterers
(Saturday) Quinti commencement sub let the chartered steame
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Timex adds that Belgium is somewhat red of the Ruhr enterprise he witnessed the sale of the ticker that story as if it had some out Hongkong Government. Tha r
and would be glad to get rid of her share therein.
a perfect Anglo-French understanding, on which alone her safety depends; but she agrees with France in refusing even to consider withdrawal unless adequate alternative guarantees are found and until Germany has resumed payments.
Thursday it will be a good sign; but if it ends tomorrow, that will probably mean failure to agree.
THE OPIUM COMMISSION.
on the 5th March.
..
At a 3s Cheuk Party.
Mr. Zeitlyn went on to say that
Wo
books o!
It is considered in Paris that if the conference lasts beyond Zeitlyn for Mrs, Violet Chan) shortly afterwards had sold 3060-1 enormous profts, lue to the high
the witness said he held
responsible position at the Bank--
Ofi the 24th December rates prevailing. This setion on thi at $12 a month..
Christmas Eve) further tickets part of the Hongkong Governme were soldat Mr. Zeitirn: What do you expect Check party at Arbuthnot Road, able, but also, the owners wer
an afternoon Ma was not only irregular and unjusti to get out of this ticket?
at which Me. . K. Hall Bratten advised, illegal and unwarranted, Witness: I do not want a cent. Mr han. Mrs. Ng Quinn, Me
by any Jet of Parliament, Ordin- I only want justice done.
and Mrs. Young and Miss Euni-1
suge or other lawful authority. Pure justice - unadulterated.en were present. What are you going to get be she went in
As SOUT with
The owners started a test case Mr. Brutton. sides pure justies?-1 do not want Mrs. Chan asked
in 1919, seeking to recover the her #ceat.
Sidney Quina, "What about my Secretary approached the owner
brother. profits, whereupon the Colonial
London. June T. The official report of the meeting of the Opium Committer at Geneva on 2nd inst. shows that Mr. Chao Hsin-chu stated that China declined to associate herself with the reservations of other
China
Powers to the American proposals with regard to the use, pro duction and export of opium. Mr. Chu abstained from voting on Sir John Jordan's resolution thereasent, and subsequently ob jected to the phrase "submitting proposals for the investigation of conditions in China," in Sir M. De Levingne's proposal, en the ground that the Chinese question was entirely separate.
conference of the did not desire to be involved in the proposed
China would with Far Eastern possessions.
never Powers legalise the opium trattic. Chitta's sovereign rights should be respected. She objected to criticism and interference, and would do her utmost to suppress totally the production of opium imme- diately her Government was in a position to do so.
Finally the new text was adopted. "submitting proposals for investigation lg, the Chinese Government of conditions a Chinach
seemx
ASSISTANCE FOR SHIPBUILDING
London, June 7. Substantia! Assistance to the shipbuilding industry likely from a recommendation of the Trade Farilities Act Advisory Committee, that the Treasury guarantee the Royal Mail Company £2,300,000, on material for three ships to be built at Belfast, the Ulster Government gauranteeing a further sum for expenditure on these ships in Ireland.
LEIPZIG RIOT.
Berlin, June 7.
Six rioters were killed and 23 wounded by the police at Leipzig, who had previously been attacked by roughs who joined a peaceful procession of trade unionists.
* GIANT C. 5. DIRIGIBLE DESTROYED.
Dayton, Ohio, June 7. The Army Dirigible T. C. 1., the largest in the country, haa been destroyed by fire during an electrical storm, while moored to its steel t wer after a test dight. The wind blew the bax against another, steel tower, causing electrica! contact, which set fire to the gas. The crew escaped.
THE "FLYING FLIVVER.”
J
New York, June 7. M. Barbot's miniature flying machine, dubbed the "flying Avver." struck a tree and was partly wrecked in descending at Charksboro, New Jersey, whilst dying to Washington. M. Barbot was uninjured.
THE RUSSIAN ECCLESIASTICS.,
It
Riga, June 7. The patriarch Tikhon's spirit is apparently unbroken. appears that the Soviet announcement that he merely signed the notification of his unfrocking is incorrect. He wrote "Illegal" across the document, and signed himself Tikhon, Patriarch of Joscow and All Russia."
THE MOVING MARK.
Marke have again depreciated. They 250,000 to 355,000 to the pound sterling..
London, June 7. 272 now quoted at
...
ANGLO-AFGHAN TRADE CONVENTION.
Simia, June 7. The Anglo-Afghan Trade Convention has been signed at Kabul.
Lena Gets Playful
hing.
Hasn't Mr. Calk promised something?-He has not.
Hus be given you anything account-Nr.
you
*x
A
Alleged Bad Faith.
to
What have you been promised?ticket?" Mr. Brutton went out through the Shipowners. P -They have not promised me any this stage to wash his hands teetics Association request
and on returning to the room hel stay of legal proceedin Mr. Bruton took the last ticket! musicsts with the Home Gavera- was asked to purchase a ticket. to give bica time to com in the book--3070. He looked atment with a view to an amicable on it and asked who had 3069. Mr. settlement. The owners unfor- Quina replied, "I have taken it fortunately acceded, which gave the Did you ask for 7-I did not. my baby," Mr. Brutton then en- Hongkong Government time
The Test
quired who had" 3066, and Mrs. prepare to make an effective counter Mr. Zeitlan handed the witness Chan held up, Mr. Brutton re nove, in the shape of the In a document and asked him to read marking that he liked a number de moity Ordinance of 1922. This the Sigures upon it. After being divisible by three. Mrs. Chan put
debarred redres, and enabled the pressed for same time the witness the ticket away in a drawer. Olongkong Government to cloak said "If I could read I should be a the 29th January Mrs. Chan moved actions and retain the buse profite itself behind- its justifiable Manager."
and had rever seen her ticke:
made. at the expense of small Mr. Zeltlyn: Perhaps you will be since. Of course, to a suspicious
private shipowDELS, mind, who had already sown the every kind against this injustice after this arbitration.
Appeals of seeds of a wonderful plot that had were without avail." Counsel proceeded to further been devised, the very fact that questions, when Mr. Alabaster Mrs. Chan had lost her ticket was of justice that required a Shanghai jected. Mr. Zeitlyn retorting "I am the best proof of fraud. Why company to give up all in order bale putting it to him that he is should she lose the ticket? Those permit the Colony ci Hogkong to only an ignorant colle."
who made that remark forgot that enjoy the fruits of years of the The witness, in answer to furthe ticket had no name on it. Company's labours. The Estimates ther questions, denied that Chik Mr Chik himself admitted his of the Bingkong Government show- had told him what to say to the ticket had ng name on it--and ed the net profits from the ships as Court. "If my evidence is false that, therefore, if Quinn, by the $99,308.
He expressed regret I am prepared to be knocked down most despicable fraud imaginable, and surprise that the Colony of by a tramcar," he added.
managed by a trick to extort the Hongkong should endow school. ticket from him, what need was build bouses for officials, and sup
from the there for Mrs. Chan to lose hers? Part improvements
Quinn were guilty of the awful Proceeds of such an unjustifiable fraait charged against him, what cheme, which in ita pitilessness and relentlessness was imparat leled."
After Me Thik had beg
was more natural than that he
called and questioned by the Cours, Mr. Elley Zeitlyn opened the Case for Mrs. ChanAs you will have gathered fe my TS- examination, on behalf of my client should write on 3060 the name of Mrs. Chan, and produce it? Mr. I offer sa uncompenoising refnia. tion of the whole of the story that Alabaster had made a point of the counterfoils not being produced. has been told to this Court by. Mr. The counterfoils could not be pro- Chik," Mr. Zidyn said. Thrt duced, but he could produce some-
Mr. Moller said it was a travesty
CANTON NEWS.
"AUSTRALASIA.”
is no run by any mistake, there thing more effective. He could In diference to popular wishes,
13 RU
line
ruem for any misapprelin produce the Secretary of the Club, the New Zealand Government is sion, there is no room fur an bouest Mr. Mok, who would tell the Court officially discouraging the use of error at this stage. One side that on the 17th February the the term "Australasin” as includ. the other must be dabbed at the evening "hefore Quinn left the ing New Zealand. end of his case as the most un- Colony for Shanghai-Quion tele- BALVATIONIST IN JAPAN. mitigated rngues that ever appearphaned to him and told him he had Mr. H. Booth, son of the found- ed before a body of men or are lost the counterfoils. That same er of the Salvation Army, resched likely to seek to associate with men evening Quinn wrote to the Secre- Japan from Australia on the who desire to have murabletary, setting forth that fact and Tango Maru last month. Mr. acquaintances. The
that enclosing $500 for the tickets sold. Booth was welcomed by Salvation divides the two sides is well de Mr. Zeitign proceeded to deal Army workers in Kobe. fined and the issue is perfect, with other phases of the case and clear. I shall show you, gentlemen, then called evidence. by a volume of evidence uver- Mr. Wing Lok-wei, "Managing top darcing record when be left whelming in number and impressive Director of the Union Bank in the floor of a dance hall in S in the quality of the people I am Shanghai, and Mr. Sidney Quinn Franeco after continuous dan going to call, that 4,066 was never were called, the latter being still cing for 112 bours. He was found psession under examination when the Court to be in good physical condition of Mr. Chik It is quite true-rose.
for an instant in the
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